During the past five years, the U.S. has experienced 90 weather- and climate-related disasters that exceeded $1 billion in damages. As extreme weather events caused by…
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Eighty percent of existing U.S. buildings will still be in use by 2050, but many are highly inefficient and reliant on fossil fuels. Retrofitting existing buildings…
The idea of designing and constructing environmentally friendly buildings is not new. The so-called “green building” movement goes back as far as the 1960s and ’70s,…
In 1886, the Wyoming Territory hit a growth spurt. Gold rush boomtowns and the Union Pacific Railroad brought fortune-seekers from the east. To show the rest…
BERNALILLO COUNTY @ ALVARADO SQUARE, Albuquerque, N.M. RETROFIT TEAM ARCHITECT, INTERIOR DESIGNER, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT, STRUCTURAL ENGINEER: Dekker Perich Sabatini CLIENT: Bernalillo CountyGENERAL CONTRACTOR: HB Construction MATERIALS…
Economists and commercial developers advise caring for existing assets offers the greatest return on investment. Historic preservationists and environmental experts add that the most sustainable property…